| HENRYSTEINWAY | German-born piano maker who founded a manufacturing company in New York (5,8) |
| GIBSON | Orville, U.S. instrument maker who founded a guitar company in 1902 (6) |
| STEINWAY | German-born piano maker, d. New York 1871 (8) |
| INDUSTRIALIST | Boss of a manufacturing company (13) |
| CORNINGSWARNINGS | Admonitions for a manufacturing company? |
| ACCOST | Boldly approach company in new production of Cats (6) |
| INDUSTRIALISE | Move from an agricultural to a manufacturing economy (13) |
| PIRELLI | Giovanni Battista, Italian who founded a rubber manufacturing company in Milan in 1872 (7) |
| BUGATTI | Ettore ---, Italian-born automobile designer who founded a car manufacturing company in 1909 (7) |
| KELLOGG | Surname of brothers John and Will, who founded a food manufacturing company in 1906 at Battle Creek, Michigan (7) |
| ROYCE | Sir Henry --- co-founded an automobile manufacturing company in 1906 (5) |
| GUINEA | A dessert manufacturing company in each African country (6) |
| HANDLEYPAGE | Frederick ?, English founder of an aircraft manufacturing company in 1909 (7,4) |
| BEARCAT | American sports car introduced by the Wisconsin Motor Manufacturing Company in 1912 (5,7) |
| STUTZ | American sports car introduced by the Wisconsin Motor Manufacturing Company in 1912 (5,7) |
| BYPRODUCT | A secondaryor incidental product of a manufacturing process (2-7) |
| ASSEMBLYMAN | Legislative member who sounds like he is on a manufacturing line (11) |
| RAWMATERIALS | Components used from scratch in a manufacturing process (3-9) |
| DIRECTOR | A member of a company's board; or, a film-maker who manages the creative aspects of a movie (8) |
| VAT | Large tank, tub, cask for holding liquids to be used in a manufacturing process or be stored for fermentation |